An aborted fetus, especially one aborted in early pregnancy.
An abortion.
abought
abought
verb
simple past tense and past participle of aby
aboukir
aboukir
Proper noun
A village on the Mediterranean coast of Egypt which contains several ancient Egyptian, Greek, and Roman structures.
A bay outside this village, at the mouth of the Nile, where on 1 August 1798 a British fleet led by defeated the French in the
aboulia
aboulia
noun
Alternative spelling of abulia
aboulic
aboulic
adj
Alternative form of abulic
abounds
abounds
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of abound
aburton
aburton
adv
(nautical) With the length athwartship.
abusion
abusion
noun
(obsolete) Abuse of the truth; deceit, lying.
(obsolete) Catachresis.
(obsolete) Misuse, abuse.
(obsolete) Physical, mental, verbal, or sexual abuse.
(obsolete) Violation of law or propriety; outrage, improper behaviour.
acajous
acajous
noun
plural of acajou
account
account
noun
(accounting) A registry of pecuniary transactions; a written or printed statement of business dealings or debts and credits, and also of other things subjected to a reckoning or review.
(archaic) A reckoning; computation; calculation; enumeration; a record of some reckoning.
(banking) A bank account.
(uncountable) Profit; advantage.
A reason, grounds, consideration, motive; a person's sake.
A record of events; a relation or narrative.
A statement in general of reasons, causes, grounds, etc., explanatory of some event; a reason of an action to be done.
An estimate or estimation; valuation; judgment.
Authorization as a specific registered user in accessing a system.
Importance; worth; value; esteem; judgement.
verb
(intransitive) To cause the death, capture, or destruction of someone or something (+ for).
(intransitive) To consider that.
(intransitive) To establish the location for someone.
(intransitive) To give a satisfactory evaluation for (one's actions, behaviour etc.); to answer for.
(intransitive) To give a satisfactory evaluation for financial transactions, money received etc.
(intransitive) To give a satisfactory reason for; to explain.
(intransitive, now rare) To give an account of financial transactions, money received etc.
(obsolete) To count (up), enumerate.
(obsolete) To recount, relate (a narrative etc.).
(obsolete, transitive) To present an account of; to answer for, to justify.
(transitive) To estimate, consider (something to be as described).
(transitive, now rare) To calculate, work out (especially with periods of time).
accourt
accourt
verb
(obsolete) To treat courteously; to court.
accusor
accusor
noun
Alternative spelling of accuser
acerous
acerous
adj
(zoology) Destitute of tentacles.
(zoology) Without antennae.
Alternative spelling of acerose
acetous
acetous
adj
Causing, or connected with, acetification
Having a sour taste; sour; acid.
acinous
acinous
adj
Alternative spelling of acinose
acolhua
acolous
acolous
adj
(pathology) Lacking limbs
acomous
acouasm
acouasm
noun
(pathology) The perception of ringing, buzzing or hissing sounds that are not really there.
acouchi
acouchi
noun
Any of several rodents of the genus Myoprocta of the family Dasyproctidae, smaller than agoutis, which inhabit Amazonia.
acouchy
acouchy
noun
Alternative form of acouchi
acousma
acousma
noun
(pathology) Auditory hallucination
acrodus
actious
actious
adj
(obsolete) active; full of activity; full of energy.
actuose
actuose
adj
(obsolete) Very active.
acuerdo
acustom
adenous
adenous
adj
(medicine) Like a gland; full of glands.
adipous
adipous
adj
(anatomy, archaic) Of or relating to adipose, the fatty tissue.
adjourn
adjourn
verb
(intransitive) To end or suspend an event.
(intransitive, formal, uncommon) To move as a group from one place to another.
(transitive) To defer; to put off temporarily or indefinitely.
adjoust
adjuror
adjuror
noun
Alternative spelling of adjurer
adjutor
adjutor
noun
An adjutant; a helper or assistant;
adnouns
adnouns
noun
plural of adnoun
adoulie
aeneous
aeneous
adj
Bronze-colored.
aerobus
aerobus
noun
(dated) airbus; passenger airliner
aerogun
aerogun
noun
(dated) An antiaircraft cannon.
aerugos
aetolus
afounde
agamous
agamous
adj
(biology) Having no visible sex organs; asexual or cryptogamous.
(biology) Synonym of agamic: asexual (of reproduction: occurring without union of male and female gametes).
Having no marital partner or pair-bonded mate; being neither monogamous (pair-bonded) nor polygamous.
aggroup
aggroup
verb
(archaic) To bring together in a group; to group.
aglucon
aglucon
noun
Alternative form of aglucone
agonium
agouara
agouara
noun
(archaic) Procyon cancrivorus, the crab-eating raccoon
agoutis
agoutis
noun
plural of agouti
aground
aground
adj
(by extension) at a loss, ruined, with no way out
(nautical, of a normally floating craft) Resting on the bottom.
aguador
aguroth
agynous
agynous
adj
(botany) Without female organs; male.
ahmadou
alduino
aleuron
aleuron
noun
Alternative form of aleurone
aliquot
aliquot
adj
Contained in the whole an integral number of times, a factor or divisor.
noun
(chemistry, biotechnology) A portion of a total amount of a solution or suspension.
verb
(chemistry, biotechnology, transitive, informal) To separate a volume of solution or suspension into aliquots.
alloquy
alloquy
noun
(obsolete) Act of speaking to another; an address.
allouez
alluvio
alodium
alodium
noun
Alternative form of allodium
alumnol
alumnol
noun
(medicine, archaic) A naphthol-sulphonic-acid salt of aluminum, used to treat wounds, etc.
alysoun
amadous
amanous
amanous
adj
Lacking hands or manus.
amebous
amebous
adj
amebic
amicous
amiloun
amoakuh
amorous
amorous
adj
(dated) Affected with love; in love; enamored.
Inclined or having a propensity to love, or to sexual enjoyment.
Indicating love or sexual desire.
Of or relating to, or produced by, love.
amounts
amounts
noun
plural of amount
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of amount
amouret
ampoule
ampoule
noun
A small hermetically sealed vial, often used to contain a sterile solution suitable for injection.
amuchco
amuyong
anguloa
animous
animous
adj
animose
anomura
anouilh
anounou
anuloma
anurous
anurous
adj
Having no tail.
anxious
anxious
adj
(of things) Accompanied with, or causing, anxiety; worrying.
Earnestly desirous.
Having a feeling of anxiety or disquietude; extremely concerned, especially about something that will happen in the future or that is unknown.
Nervous and worried.
aoudads
aoudads
noun
plural of aoudad
aphodus
apodous
apodous
adj
(chiefly biology) apodal
apoious
apollus
apolune
apolune
noun
(astronomy) The point of an elliptical lunar orbit where the distance between the satellite and the Moon is at its maximum.
apyrous
apyrous
adj
Not combustible; capable of tolerating great heat without alteration of form or properties.
aquasco
aqueous
aqueous
adj
(chemistry) Consisting mostly of water.
aquilon
arbours
arbours
noun
plural of arbour
arcubos
ardours
ardours
noun
plural of ardour
arduous
arduous
adj
(obsolete) burning; ardent
Difficult or exhausting to traverse.
Needing or using up much energy; testing powers of endurance.
arenous
arenous
adj
Alternative form of arenose
arghoul
armours
armours
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of armour
armoury
armoury
noun
A collection of weapons and materiel.
A place where arms are kept, an arsenal.
A place where arms are made.
Heraldry
The manufacture of armour and arms; arming, armouring.
arnulfo
arolium
arolium
noun
(entomology) A median lobe into which the pretarsus expands, in an insect's leg.
arousal
arousal
noun
A physiological and psychological state of being awake or reactive to stimuli, including elevated heart rate and blood pressure and a condition of sensory alertness, mobility and readiness to respond.
Arousal from sleep or hibernation.
Sexual arousal.
The act of arousing or the state of being aroused.
aroused
aroused
verb
simple past tense and past participle of arouse
arouser
arouser
noun
Someone or something that arouses.
arouses
arouses
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of arouse
arround
arrouse
arugola
asprout
asprout
adj
sprouting
asseour
assouan
assuror
assuror
noun
An assurer; an underwriter; an insurer.
astound
astound
adj
(obsolete) Stunned; astounded; astonished.
verb
To astonish, bewilder or dazzle.
aswough
ataunto
atheous
atheous
adj
(obsolete) Without God, neither accepting nor denying him.
(obsolete) atheistic
atokous
atokous
adj
(zoology) Producing only asexual individuals.
auberon
auction
auction
noun
(bridge) The first stage of a deal, in which players bid to determine the final contract.
A public event where goods or property are sold to the highest bidder.
verb
To sell at an auction.
auctors
auctors
noun
plural of auctor
auditor
auditor
noun
(Scientology) One trained to perform spiritual guidance procedures.
(rare) One who listens, typically as a member of an audience.
In many jurisdictions, an elected or appointed public official in charge of the public accounts; a comptroller.
One who audits an academic course; who attends the lectures but does not earn academic credit.
One who audits bookkeeping accounts.
audubon
augelot
augusto
aurelio
aureola
aureola
noun
Radiance of luminous cloud that surrounds the figure in a painting of a sacred personage.
aureole
aureole
noun
(astronomy) A corona.
(by extension) Any luminous or colored ring that encircles something.
(geology) A ring around an igneous intrusion.
A circle of light or halo around the head of a deity or a saint.
aureous
aureous
adj
Of a golden colour.
aurochs
aurochs
noun
(zoology) The European bison (Bison bonasus, or Europæus).
An extinct European mammal, Bos primigenius, the ancestor of domestic cattle.
plural of auroch
auronal
auroora
aurorae
auroral
auroral
adj
Pertaining to the aurora borealis or aurora australis.
Pertaining to the dawn; dawning, eastern, like a new beginning.
Rosy in colour.
auroras
auroras
noun
plural of aurora
ausform
ausform
verb
(transitive) To plastically deform (steel) as part of a certain process in order to improve its strength.
ausones
ausubos
ausubos
noun
plural of ausubo
authors
authors
noun
plural of author
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of author
autobus
autobus
noun
(by extension, cycle racing) A large group of cyclists who have fallen behind the peloton (“main group of riders”) in a race.
(road transport, dated) A bus that is a motor vehicle, as opposed to earlier horse-drawn buses.
autocab
autocab
noun
(dated) A motor vehicle operating as a cab, as opposed to earlier horse-drawn cabs.
autocar
autocar
noun
(archaic) A road vehicle powered by steam or electricity rather than by traction.
autocue
autocue
noun
Any of several devices that display words for a person to read aloud
autodin
autoecy
autoing
autoing
verb
present participle of auto
autoist
autoist
noun
(dated) one who drives an automobile
automan
automan
noun
(dated) A man involved in automobile manufacture.
automat
automat
noun
A cafeteria consisting of vending machines.
A vending machine for food.
automen
automen
noun
plural of automan
autonoe
autonoe
Proper noun
One of the moons of Jupiter.
autonym
autonym
noun
(linguistics, anthropology) A name used by a group or category of people to refer to themselves or their language, as opposed to a name given to them by other groups.
(taxonomy) An infraspecific name in which the specific epithet is repeated.
A work published under the author's true name.
The true name of a person or other entity, especially an author.
autopsy
autopsy
noun
(rare) An eyewitness observation, the presentation of an event as witnessed.
A dissection performed on a cadaver to find possible cause(s) of death.
An after-the-fact examination, especially of the causes of a failure.
verb
(transitive) To perform an after-the-fact analysis of, especially of a failure.
(transitive) To perform an autopsy on.
autoput
autosyn
autovon
autovon
Proper noun
of: a worldwide US military telephone system from the 1960s to the 1990s.